Production Manager - Wind Turbine Manufacturer in Pensacola, FL

Jupiter Bach • Full-time • Pensacola, Florida • 2w ago

Join the Jupiter Bach team and help make the planet greener: Our mission is to help the wind turbine industry increase the global share of sustainable energy. That’s why we are Devoted to Wind! We are a dynamic organization with interesting, versatile positions in an international atmosphere. We have an honest, open, and informal work culture. You’ll find dedicated teams, fast decision-making, and a great variety of tasks.

Production Manager Overview:

The Production Manager is responsible for the comprehensive management of all facets of planning, production, and assembly of parts at Jupiter Bach Pensacola. This role demands a proactive approach to maintaining schedules, process design, production flow, and timely delivery of quality products to meet dynamic customer demands. The manager will ensure a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible workplace, adhering to and fostering a culture that aligns with the company’s progressive objectives and policies. Desire to lead a team to execution and results.

Key Responsibilities:

Production Planning and Management: Oversee the production and assembly of all parts, ensuring they align with the production schedules and customer requirements.
Scheduling: Optimize production schedules and workforce hours to meet changing customer demands while minimizing costs.
Quality: Guarantee that the manufacturing processes deliver products that meet or exceed quality standards and customer expectations.
Safety and Environmental Compliance: Champion a safety-first culture across all manufacturing and production areas, ensuring compliance with safety policies and environmental regulations. Promote a proactive safety environment where all employees are encouraged to enhance safety measures.
Training and Development: Mentor and train employees, ensuring they possess the necessary skills and competencies to perform their tasks effectively. Foster a learning environment that supports continuous professional development.
Process Optimization: Maximize manufacturing processes through continuous improvement and effective management of resources.
Project Management: Lead the implementation and execution of new projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and seamless integration into existing operations.
Purchasing: Manage purchasing activities as necessary to support production demands and maintain optimal inventory levels.
Tactical and Strategic Management: Combine tactical day-to-day management with strategic planning to enhance productivity, efficiency, and workplace culture.
Cultural Alignment: Oversee adherence to company policies and drive cultural changes to align with progressive business goals.
Logistics and Deliveries: Responsible for the accurate scheduling, coordination, and fulfillment of all deliveries, ensuring timely delivery to customers. Oversee inventory levels to meet production and delivery schedules.
Documentation and Files: Maintain accurate files and records essential for planning, production, and delivery processes, ensuring all activities meet the demand and quality requirements.
Collaboration: Work cohesively with other department heads to align production strategies with broader company objectives, ensuring seamless communication and coordination across departments to foster an integrated approach to business challenges.

Required Qualifications:

2+ years working in a production/manufacturing environment.
Experience in planning and logistics.
Technical skills - knowledge of machinery and equipment used in fiberglass manufacturing (vacuum bag and infusion processes).
Safety - knowledge of and experience in manufacturing safety standards.
Problem solving and communication skills required.
Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis in Excel.
Project management skills required.

Desirable Qualifications:

Knowledge of and application of Lean and 5s principles.
Bachelor’s degree in related field.

Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Safety is everyone at Jupiter Bach’s’ responsibility. By accepting this position, you agree to work safely, follow all safety policies, look out for the safety of your colleagues, report any safety concerns, and inform leadership of any safety improvements you feel appropriate.